Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Mary Washington, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Mary Washington were $14,640 a year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $27,560. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals amounted to $5,700 in-state and $5,700 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,940 | $21,860 |
| Fees | $5,700 | $5,700 |
| Total | $14,640 | $27,560 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does University of Mary Washington cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how University of Mary Washington costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In VA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, University of Mary Washington comes in higher than most schools.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the University of Mary Washington Financial Aid page for more.
Take a look at how tuition at University of Mary Washington has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,678 | $25,104 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,938 | $25,858 |
| One Year Ago | $8,938 | $25,858 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,940 | $21,860 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at UMW has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition dipped, which is unusual and can reflect a restated prior-year figure.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at University of Mary Washington, go to the University of Mary Washington Financial Aid page.